Thursday 1 September 2016

From the King's Fund...Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) Explained

Sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) explained

Sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) were announced in NHS planning guidance published in December 2015. But what exactly are STPs and what do they mean for the NHS?

NHS organisations in different parts of the country have been asked to come together to develop ‘place-based plans’ for the future of health and care services in their area. Draft plans were submitted in June 2016, and final plans are expected to be completed in October.

But what do STPs really mean? And what will they mean for the NHS?

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